Lt.-Col.Evan BernardWard was born on 30 October 1878.1 He was the son of Lt.-Gen. Hon.Bernard MatthewWard and LauraMaberly.1 He married Margaret Dorothy NorahWaller, daughter of T. W.Waller, on 30 November 1914.1 He died on 20 November 1966 at age 88, without issue.1 He fought in the Boer War between 1899 and 1902.1 He gained the rank of Lieutenant-Colonwl in the Duke of Cornwall's Light Infantry.1 He fought in the First World War, where he was mentioned in despatches.1